Samsung Galaxy S5 May Sport A Plastic And Faux Leather Design

Samsung latest flagship Android phones have a design that you either love or hate. In its 2013 models, Samsung dropped the plastic front and back from previous models and replaced it with a plastic front face and a rear cover adorned with faux leather. If you dislike the pleather look and feel, you may be disappointed by this latest rumor, which suggests this fake leather look is here to stay for at least one more generation of smartphones....

June 3, 2022 · 1 min · 175 words · Amy Roberts

Samsung Galaxy S5 Vs Htc One M8 Vs Lg G3 Vs Sony Xperia Z2 Specs Comparison

LG has just unveiled the G3 and the phone is a monster in every way. Compared to its competition, the LG G3 sports many new features and novelties that makes it stand out from the crowd. The Korean company has even improved the design of the handset replacing the non-removable back found on its predecessor with a removable metal like back. Overall though, is the G3 the best smartphone to be released in the first half of 2014?...

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 238 words · Bryan Giroux

Say Goodbye To Opera Max For Android

The app was first released in the year 2014 and was been there for 3 years. Now, the Norway-based developer company, Opera has removed its Opera Max data saving app from Google Play Store. The company had officially announced the retirement of Opera Max app in a blog post. The company said in a blog post “Opera Max, the app that allowed users to manage and reduce data usage across their Android mobile phone applications, was initially released in 2014....

June 3, 2022 · 2 min · 237 words · Harold Walcott

Samsung Heats Up The Soc Wars With Its Exynos 8 Octa 8890

Samsung claims that the new processor will bring in a drastic improvements in performance characteristics and will also be more efficient than its predecessor. The Exynos 8 Octa will be the first application processor to integrate the company’s CPU cores based on 64-bit ARMv8 architecture which will result in a 30 percent improvement in performance and 10 percent in power efficiency when compared with its predecessor the Exynos 7 Octa....

June 2, 2022 · 2 min · 392 words · Jason Torres

Samsung Launches The Galaxy S6 Edge Iron Man Edition

After teasing the Galaxy S6 edge Iron Man edition on Twitter for a couple of weeks, Samsung has finally launched the handset in selected countries. The Galaxy S6 edge Iron Man edition will come with its own specially designed wireless charger and a transparent back cover to protect the rear glass of the handset from scratches. It will feature 64GB of internal storage. Samsung also posted an unboxing video of the handset that gives us a clear look at the handset as well as the other accessories that it will ship with....

June 2, 2022 · 1 min · 206 words · Billie Hedgepeth

Samsung S Profits And Smartphone Sales Continued To Decline In Q4 2014

Samsung Electronics today posted its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2014, which ended on December 31st, 2014. The Korean giant posted a total revenue of KRW 52.73 trillion — an increase of over 11 percent compared to the previous quarter. The company’s operating profit also increased in the last quarter of 2014 to KRW 5.29 trillion (US$ 4.8 billion), an increase of over 30% compared to Q3, 2014....

June 2, 2022 · 2 min · 316 words · Camille Dickey

Scalper Bots Are Snapping Up Appointments For Government Services In Israel

Bots, otherwise known as web robots, are automatic systems programmed to perform specific functions. Not all bots are bad; some index web content, others provide chat functions for business customers, and you may come across bots that run checks to find you the best product deals. However, so-called ‘bad’ bots can also be programmed to perform brute-force attacks, disrupt web services, and more. SEE: Phishing gang that stole millions by luring victims to fake bank websites is broken up by police Scalpers fall into the second category....

June 2, 2022 · 3 min · 562 words · Christine Samuelson

Security Tip How To Change Your Home Network From Public To Private

One of the main concerns with Wi-Fi is hackers and snoops. If they get into your home network, a savvy hacker could steal your personal and financial information. That’s why it’s critical to keep them off your home network. Tap or click here for ways to keep hackers out of your home network. So, should you set your home Wi-Fi network to public or private? Keep reading to find out the answer....

June 2, 2022 · 2 min · 367 words · Tiffany Lachapelle

Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge Specifications Price Camera

Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ Specifications, Price & Camera Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Release date and price Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ was was first announced in the company event at August 2015, later it was released in 2015August, It is currently available in Indian markets via online shopping websites and your nearby Samsung stores. Samsung Galaxy S6 edge+ is a high-end smartphone so it is priced Rs.55500 in India. Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ Look and design Samsung Galaxy S6 Edge+ looks stunning in hands of every user it had edge screen with sub-menu and it will let you customise selected apps out there....

June 1, 2022 · 2 min · 324 words · Keith Hicks

Samsung Galaxy S9 Has The Best Performing Smartphone Display Ever Tested Color Accuracy Visually Indistinguishable From Perfect

Every year, Samsung releases a new Galaxy S or Galaxy Note flagship which earns high praises from DisplayMate and is crowned as the best smartphone display. Late last year though, Apple managed to surprise everyone and managed to snatch that crown from Samsung with the 5.8-inch OLED display on the iPhone X. This was a bit ironic as well since the iPhone X’s OLED display panel was supplied by none other than Samsung itself....

June 1, 2022 · 2 min · 418 words · Michael Lear

Samsung Galaxy S9 Review Roundup An Improved Galaxy S8

With the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+ available for pre-order in most countries and scheduled to hit the retail stores on March 16, the first set of reviews for the handset are now out. Given that the Galaxy S9 packs modest improvements over its predecessor, it will be interesting to see what the reviews say about Samsung’s latest flagships. So, what do other major publications have to say about the Galaxy S9 and Galaxy S9+?...

June 1, 2022 · 4 min · 849 words · Maria Dietrich

Samsung To Unveil Bixby 2 0 Next Week

When Samsung launched Bixby, its own AI-powered digital assistant, with the Galaxy S8 and Galaxy S8+, it received a lot of flak from consumers and reviewers alike for its poor functionality. Even worse, its much-anticipated voice functionality only arrived in September, months after the Galaxy S8 first launched with Bixby. And even then the voice functionality was limited to only two languages. Samsung now seems to be making amends as a new report claims the company will be unveiling Bixby 2....

June 1, 2022 · 2 min · 243 words · Michael Murray

Samsung Unveils The Galaxy S6 And S6 Edge With A 5 1 Inch Quad Hd Amoled Display Exynos 7420 Chipset And More

Samsung unveiled the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 at its Unpacked event in MWC, Barcelona, thereby ending months of rumors and leaks surrounding the handsets. The handsets are the biggest upgrade ever the Korean company has given to its flagship lineup since their inception with the Galaxy S six years ago. While the Galaxy S6 and Galaxy S6 Edge still unmistakably look like Samsung devices, they come with a metal unibody design and a glass back....

June 1, 2022 · 4 min · 721 words · James Tracey

Security In Public Api S How Updated 2019

Most programmers and many security engineers who do static code analysis know that sample code is often not recommended for production use. This has been a standard rule of thumb since the Microsoft Safety stand down, and multiple hacking attacks that exploited sample code that was left as part of the IIS installation on thousands of web servers worldwide. What we rarely hear about though are the risks associated with using publicly available API’s through any source....

June 1, 2022 · 9 min · 1902 words · Eldon Mulder

Samsung Galaxy S5 Comes Out On Top In Battery Life Comparison

A new battery life comparison chart has revealed the true performance of the Samsung Galaxy S5. The smartphone was pitted against other high end flagships that are available in the market today, including the likes of the Apple iPhone 5s, the LG G2 as well as the Nexus 5. The results are fairly convincing for the Galaxy S5, as it appears to have come out on top with 3D gaming and talktime, while the iPhone 5s marginally edged out the Samsung flagship in terms of web browsing....

May 31, 2022 · 1 min · 203 words · Eric Mohler

Samsung Galaxy S9 Is More Durable Than The Galaxy S8

Despite looking almost identical to its predecessor, Samsung has made minor yet significant changes to the Galaxy S9 which should make it more durable than the Galaxy S8. Firstly, while the Galaxy S8 used an AL 6013 aluminum on its edges, the Galaxy S9 makes use of a stronger AL 7003 high-strength aluminum that does not deform as easily. Additionally, the metal rim on the Galaxy S9 is 0.2mm thicker than that of the S8....

May 31, 2022 · 2 min · 270 words · Robin March

Samsung Galaxy Watch Now Official With Lte Connectivity And More

Rumors had been swirling for awhile that Samsung was planning on unveiling a new smartwatch, which would feature a rebranding and maybe even a change of operating system. Well, one of those things came to fruition, as Samsung has officially announced the brand new Galaxy Watch. This is the company’s newest smartwatch, and it will feature Samsung’s proprietary Tizen-based Wearable OS 4.0 under the hood. There is a dual-core 1....

May 31, 2022 · 2 min · 285 words · Kimberly Winter

Samsung To Launch The All New Galaxy S10 With Never Seen Feature

Samsung To Launch The All-New Galaxy S10 With Never-Seen Feature The South Korean giant Samsung just presented at its developer conference that how they will put the so-called “notch” on their new smartphones. As the so-called “Notch” that has increased the competition between the other brands has now become a trend. Hence, now according to the latest reports the South Korean giant Samsung will feature some extraordinary features in its upcoming flagship smartphone, of course, the Samsung Galaxy S10 which will feature an Infinity-O Display....

May 31, 2022 · 3 min · 427 words · Manuela Owens

Scam Alert How To Spot Malicious Qr Codes

But with the resurging popularity came a few scams, too. You don’t need a QR code app to follow the embedded links, but that didn’t stop scammers from releasing fake QR code apps. Now, scammers are placing malicious QR codes in businesses across the country and sending them to unsuspecting victims in other ways. Read on for details on these tricky scams and how to avoid them. Here’s the backstory A QR code, or Quick Response code, is a type of barcode invented years ago....

May 31, 2022 · 5 min · 982 words · Joshua Russell

Scam Callers Are Leaving Tricky Messages That Urge You To Call Back

Yes, scam calls are definitely on the rise during the COVID-19 pandemic. Thankfully, there is a lot you can do to stop robocalls and identify scams. We rounded up seven steps for you to try here. A common tactic used by scam callers involves pretending to be a major company like Apple. A call will come in claiming that your account has been altered in some way and that you need to talk to them to fix it....

May 31, 2022 · 3 min · 447 words · Elaine Mcclure